I Am the Mastermind Behind the Scenes
Chapter 782

Suddenly Unleashing a Big Move

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As transport ships continuously crossed through space, the intensity of the war escalated with them.

The Mechanical Rats rampaging across the battlefield and the individually powerful Silicon-Based Warriors were far from the Heavenly Machine Legion's trump cards.

As a technologically developed force, the Heavenly Machine Legion often clashed with cultivation-based factions during its plundering beyond the domain. Zero had long researched numerous methods to counter them.

As several enormous transport ships crossed through space once more, massive metal tanks descended from the sky this time.

Before these metal tanks even touched the ground, they turned their cannons toward densely packed Players and fired without hesitation.

Seeing this, the warrior Players immediately prepared to step forward and absorb the damage.

Yet to their surprise, what the metal tanks fired was not artillery shells, but clumps of viscous purple matter.

The substances broke apart into droplet-like particles in midair, falling like rain around the combat zone.

Then, something that stunned the Players happened.

The surrounding spiritual energy began to rapidly diminish. In the blink of an eye, it was drained dry, and the nearby area soon became a spiritual-energy vacuum.

This was one of Zero's ultimate weapons developed specifically to counter cultivation-based factions.

"Spirit Devouring Cannon!"

The metal tanks were loaded with a special liquid made by grinding and refining Spirit Devouring Stones. This liquid was usually sealed inside metal tanks devoid of spiritual energy. Once released and brought into contact with an area containing spiritual energy, it would absorb vast amounts of it, creating an energyless zone.

This move by the Heavenly Machine Legion had repeatedly proven effective in prolonged wars. Without a constant supply of spiritual energy, many cultivators would fall into dire straits, their combat power greatly diminished.

Even powerful cultivators with vast reserves of spiritual energy within their

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